UW Cinematheque - Special Presentations
KISAPMATA | Philippines | 1981 | DCP | 99 min. Director: Mike De Leon
Event Details
Date
Friday, December 12, 2025
Time
7 p.m.
Location
4070 Vilas Hall
Description
Cast: Vic Silayan, Charo Santos, Jay Ilangan. A young woman’s announcement of her pregnancy and intent to marry triggers the wrath of her domineering father, a retired policeman whose grip over his family turns increasingly suffocating. As the couple tries to build a life together, the father’s manipulations escalate into a chilling battle for control. Inspired by true events, Mike De Leon’s psychological thriller unspools with terrifying precision.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-262-3627 or email jehealy@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Friday, November 28, 2025, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.